Kim, Where do you keep your boat? I haven't heard many mentions of Trinidad around here in Long Island Sound. Five years sounds pretty good. Bill Hall Starfire C&C 37 Stamford, CT
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Kim Brown <kimcbr...@comcast.net> wrote: > All, > I am getting the boat out of the yard Thursday with a fresh bottom (after 5 > years in the water year round it was time - though got to love Trinidad SR > at least in this area). Also dealt with assorted blisters dings and gouges; > torqued out a slight smirk; got the Martec rebuilt; replaced the cutlass > bearing; replaced the dripping dripless stuffing box; dressed the shaft; > lubed the thru hulls; addressed a centerboard 'issue'; and otherwise got it > ready to float for another couple years. Once back home, I am going to > tackle the frameless fixed lights-another project past due. I know from > past > discussions to get cast acrylic and use the old ones as templates- easy > enough. The bedding choices seem to be between Plexus and Sikaflex 295UV. > One requires a special mixing caulk gun and the other an outrageously > priced > primer. Anyone have an easier third choice that has worked well? I need > good > enough - not perfect. I want to get going as they are playing baseball here > so the weather is bound to get out of the 60/70s and be warm enough to sail > soon. > > Kim Brown > Trust Me!!! 35-3 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > -- William D. Hall, Ph.D. 203 653 2886 (o) 617 620 9078 (c) wh...@alum.mit.edu
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